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Fireweed vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fireweed and duck meat

  • Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and folate; however, duck meat is higher in selenium and vitamin B12.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 291% more than duck meat.

Food varieties used in this article are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +41%
Contains more ZincZinc +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35184.2%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2122.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +251.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.825mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Duck meat DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.019mg 291%
Saturated fat 9.67g 44%
Calcium 429mg 11mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Fats 2.75g 28.35g 39%
Selenium 0.9µg 20µg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.18mg 35%
Magnesium 156mg 16mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 32%
Protein 4.71g 18.99g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 84mg 28%
Folate 112µg 6µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 24%
Vitamin A 180µg 63µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.174mg 12%
Calories 103kcal 337kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.269mg 10%
Copper 0.32mg 0.227mg 10%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Potassium 494mg 204mg 9%
Phosphorus 108mg 156mg 7%
Zinc 2.66mg 1.86mg 7%
Carbs 19.22g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 1.098mg 5%
Iron 2.4mg 2.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 59mg 1%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 4.825mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.5%
Contains more OtherOther +209.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.2%
Contains more FatsFats +930.9%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.